ICARDA annual report 2004
ICARDA annual report 2004
ICARDA annual report 2004
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1. World Bank<br />
2. USAID<br />
3. United Kingdom<br />
4. European Comm.<br />
5. Canada<br />
6. Arab Fund<br />
7. IFAD<br />
8. Germany<br />
9. Netherlands<br />
10. Italy<br />
11. Norway<br />
12. Sweden<br />
13. Japan<br />
Front Cover:<br />
Investors in <strong>ICARDA</strong>, <strong>2004</strong><br />
Listed in descending order of investment.<br />
For more information, please refer to page 111.<br />
Above (left to right): An improved variety of lentil, derived from <strong>ICARDA</strong> germplasm, planted by a farmer in his field in<br />
Nepal; bed-planted wheat in Iran; biotechnology laboratory at <strong>ICARDA</strong>.<br />
Below (left to right): Harvested rainfall water being drawn from a Roman-time cistern in Egypt; sheep grazing improved vetch<br />
at <strong>ICARDA</strong> farm, at Tel Hadya, in Syria; an improved, drought-tolerant barley line growing in a low-rainfall area in Syria.<br />
Back cover:<br />
14. Australia<br />
15. Syria<br />
16. Iran<br />
17. Switzerland<br />
18. Denmark<br />
19. Egypt<br />
20. Asian Dev.Bank<br />
21. Morocco<br />
22. US Dept. of Agric.<br />
23. France<br />
24. Pakistan<br />
25. UNDP<br />
26. GM-UNCCD<br />
27. The OPEC Fund<br />
28. Gulf Coop. Coun.<br />
29. Belgium<br />
30. Austria<br />
31. IDRC<br />
32. FAO<br />
33. UNEP<br />
34. Turkey<br />
35. India<br />
36. South Africa<br />
37. China<br />
38. UNESCO<br />
Above (left to right): Distribution of nurseries of medicinal plants by <strong>ICARDA</strong>'s Dryland Agrobiodiversity Project to women<br />
in West Asia; a field training course in progress in Kabul, Afghanistan; an olive orchard established in a village near Aleppo,<br />
Syria to prevent land degradation and diversify farmers' income.<br />
Below (left to right): Woman milking sheep in Syria; cheese made from sheep milk on sale in a village market in Syria; a new<br />
winter and facultative wheat variety 'Bitarap,' derived from <strong>ICARDA</strong>-supplied germplasm, growing in a field in<br />
Turkmenistan; Sudanese farmers in a traveling workshop on food legumes held in Sudan.<br />
International Center for Agricultural Research in the Dry Areas (<strong>ICARDA</strong>)<br />
P.O. Box 5466, Aleppo, Syria. Tel.: (+963) (21) 2213433, 2213477, 2225112, 2225012<br />
Fax: (+963) (21) 2213490, 2225105, 5744622.<br />
E-mail: <strong>ICARDA</strong>@cgiar.org<br />
Website: http://www.icarda.org<br />
<strong>ICARDA</strong>-10/5000/Jul 2005